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and finally i think there is a school of thought that people whisper about here in the city which is he's going to spend two years trying to draw lines just like he did in the real act and hope that the last two years of this last term he gets back control of the house, keeps control of the senate and finds a way to deal with these issues in a bartson way rather than bay partisan. >> rose: you can do anything in the last two years of your term because the attention is on the election of 2016. >> historically it's not the best possible but to paraphrase the president, we've never had a president before named barack obama and he's defied lots of things. right now, you know, it's common, it was common in the end in the first term to say if you took the politics out of it, john baron -- been without the personalities and complexities of the policies of the house with the democrats and republicans and the senate they are too fundamentally at odds how to get new revenue the balance between taxes and tax reform and spending cuts and where they should come from i think as i said before they'
and finally i think there is a school of thought that people whisper about here in the city which is he's going to spend two years trying to draw lines just like he did in the real act and hope that the last two years of this last term he gets back control of the house, keeps control of the senate and finds a way to deal with these issues in a bartson way rather than bay partisan. >> rose: you can do anything in the last two years of your term because the attention is on the election of...
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>>. >> well, first of all, the the attack of 9/11 on this city and the pent begun and pennsylvania, was a defining event in many ways. and secondly,-- i, the critique i make of what has happened to our democratic system was one that i had already begun to really form. and i believe deeply in american democracy. i honor the profession of politics. i encourage young people to go into it. but i have found other ways to serve. i haven't turned my back on the political process. i am deeply concerned that the role of big money which i described earlier, has now degraded the operations of our democracy to a point that is causing deep concern to millions of us. it really has to be fixed. and i found that i enjoyed leading from an ngo position, advocating action on climate. i enjoy odd the business world. i've learned a tremendous amount in the business world. i didn't expect to enjoy it as much as i have. and so it's been a wonderful period for me, of growth and learning and i have continued to speak out and will continue to in the future. and this book is a part of that process. >> was it inev
>>. >> well, first of all, the the attack of 9/11 on this city and the pent begun and pennsylvania, was a defining event in many ways. and secondly,-- i, the critique i make of what has happened to our democratic system was one that i had already begun to really form. and i believe deeply in american democracy. i honor the profession of politics. i encourage young people to go into it. but i have found other ways to serve. i haven't turned my back on the political process. i am...
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captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: lawrence summers is here, he is a professor at harvard, where he was president from 2001 to 2006. he was treasury secretary under esideninton and returned to the white house in 2009 as advisor of the national economic council, in that role he was central to president obama's the response to the financial crisis, he is here to talk about the scwes officer imposed in summer of 2011 and intended as a consequence so unacceptable congress and the president would have to agree on revenue increases and spending cuts in order to avoid it. with three days to go they have not been able to do that, the first $85 billion about spending cuts will take effect on march 1st, ben bernanke testified to cock earlier today he promised to extend the federal reserve stimulus measures and make made a direct appeal to avoid the sequester. >> the congress and the administration should consider replacing the sharp front loaded spending cuts required by the sequestration with policies that reduce the f
captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: lawrence summers is here, he is a professor at harvard, where he was president from 2001 to 2006. he was treasury secretary under esideninton and returned to the white house in 2009 as advisor of the national economic council, in that role he was central to president obama's the response to the financial crisis, he is here to talk about the scwes officer imposed in summer of 2011...
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not do it because of his own con city. >> ee. >> he's under a lot of pressure from the democratic wing of the democratic pert. >> rose: and how strong is the democratic wing of the democratic part and why does he care at this stage of the game. >> he cares because he has an agenda to do. these are his constituents. they helped elect him. he has to be responsive to them. he did float the idea of raising the retirement age from 65 to 67 for medicaid. we don't really know if that could happen again if the negotiations got serious. i'm not even sure that si a good idea. >> rose: that is the interesting thing about t you pointed this out in a weekend television appearance. sometimes they say they will do this and then they change. we are no longer willing to do that. so it's hard to get your finger in terms of exactly where we are talking about, at what stage was this promise made. and is it still viable. >> but in fairness to batt sides, life moves on. and whatever you said you might have done in the summer of 2011 it's now february of 2013. you're entitled to do something different or say
not do it because of his own con city. >> ee. >> he's under a lot of pressure from the democratic wing of the democratic pert. >> rose: and how strong is the democratic wing of the democratic part and why does he care at this stage of the game. >> he cares because he has an agenda to do. these are his constituents. they helped elect him. he has to be responsive to them. he did float the idea of raising the retirement age from 65 to 67 for medicaid. we don't really know...
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our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. . >> rose: tom donilon is here, he is the president's national security advisor. part of his job is to prepare and deliver the presidential daily brief on national security. joe biden has called him the most important person in the mix this week in the vice president spoke about foreign policy challenges at the munish security conference. >> we have made it clear at the outset that we would not-- we would be prepared to meet bilaterally with the irani leadership. we would not make it a secret that we were doing that. we would let our partners know if that occasion presented itself. that offer stands. nearly all of our partners and allies are convinced that president assad is a tyrant, hell-bent on clinging to power, is no longer fit to lead the syrian people and he must go. >> as well as syria and iran the united states faces new challenges from islammix extremism in african, yet it is not clear they are ready to stand on their own by 2014 when u.s. troops are scheduled to withdraw. and great power politics are on the a lend-- agenda aga
our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. . >> rose: tom donilon is here, he is the president's national security advisor. part of his job is to prepare and deliver the presidential daily brief on national security. joe biden has called him the most important person in the mix this week in the vice president spoke about foreign policy challenges at the munish security conference. >> we have made it clear at the outset that we would not-- we would be prepared to meet...